REACH South Africa (Feb 2024)

10 Feb 2024 -
8 Jun 2024
GBP 2875.00

Journey Type

Outreach

Group Size

1-30

Apply By

18 Dec

Country

South Africa

Journey Overview

There are so many people all over the world that don't know Jesus. Do you want to do something about that? We are on a mission to put a vibrant community of Jesus followers in everyone's reach, especially where there is not already a local church present. Come join REACH in South Africa to be prepared and equipped together with other likeminded people from all over the globe to do just that. You will be trained in practical skills, challenged to grow as a disciple of Jesus, and guided to find your strategic place in world missions!

The cost is for the whole REACH program is USD 3500. This is an estimate figure please contact your home office for more details.

The ConneXion cost may vary according to the program that is customised for the participant.

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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4gKS52xELNs7WSRLsFAkdA This placement is tailored towards participants aged 18-65.

Price excludes flights, insurance & any possible vaccinations, and is subject to change according to the exchange rate.

It is highly recommended you attend OM UK's Getting into Gear preparation weekend in Shropshire either in the May or October before your placement. This is an additional £75 and is a weekend of training and preparation.

As part of our Safeguarding policy, you will require a valid enhanced DBS certificate, which may cost an additional £15.

Participant Profile

Participants need to:

  • Have a love for Jesus and a desire to share your faith
  • Be flexible and have willingness to work as a team
  • Have a good English language ability. This program is for English speakers from anywhere in the world. All instructions will be taught in English.
This journey is available to applicants from:
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
United States
U.S. Outlying Islands
Zambia
France
French Guiana
French Southern Territories
Guadeloupe
Luxembourg
Martinique
Monaco
St. Barthélemy
St. Martin
St. Pierre & Miquelon
Ireland
Anguilla
Antigua & Barbuda
Aruba
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Bermuda
Caribbean Netherlands
Cayman Islands
Cuba
Curaçao
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Grenada
Guyana
Haiti
Jamaica
Montserrat
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent & Grenadines
Sint Maarten
Trinidad & Tobago
Turks & Caicos Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands
Faroe Islands
Netherlands
Suriname
Austria
American Samoa
Australia
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Cook Islands
Fiji
French Polynesia
Heard & McDonald Islands
Kiribati
Marshall Islands
Micronesia
Nauru
New Caledonia
Niue
Norfolk Island
Pitcairn Islands
Samoa
Solomon Islands
Tokelau
Tonga
Tuvalu
Vanuatu
Wallis & Futuna
Lesotho
South Africa
Eswatini
Belgium
Andorra
Spain
Canada
Liechtenstein
Switzerland
Singapore
Brunei
Malaysia
Hong Kong SAR China
Macao SAR China
New Zealand
Sweden
Åland Islands
Estonia
Finland
Falkland Islands
Gibraltar
Guernsey
Isle of Man
Jersey
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
United Kingdom
British Virgin Islands
Denmark
Greenland
Iceland
Germany
Your country is not on the list? Please talk with us and we will try to work something out for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Accommodation

During study weeks at the REACH base in Pretoria. On outreach in villages and towns in South Africa and possibly Lesotho, with local families and churches, amongst some of the least-reached people groups.

Food

Nourishing meals are planned by our OM base teams. Be prepared to also grow in teamwork as you prepare ingredients, cook, and wash plates for the rest of your REACH group.

Travel

Participants from overseas must plan to arrive at Johannesburg Airport. For the date of arrival and departure please contact your home office.

All travel during the outreach time is covered and organised by REACH.

Health

Participants must be generally in good health. Please advise us of any medical issues we should be aware of and/or dietary restrictions.

Visa

You can only enter South Africa with a Passport, not an ID card.

Please check visa requirements at: http://www.dha.gov.za/index.php/immigration-services/types-of-visas and contact your home office for guidance and the necessary paperwork.

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